Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-26

MsE- Cnoper. wife % @. Y. Cooper.
she AeKthaEm PaeiGa Aasnt q IAasmn,
paaasd ~ the ssand yesterday = renss
/ knna.
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man Is ths EowfhwesE. lefk Tissoria PEE
zeE1Ag for has homs IN AmsnxEa-
= =. 1tmpaon. Epzfe aNeat for Wells.
kaEg1. Esinrnsd 70 seasfis yesterday Oh
@. =. Melissa, the able nssspaper
representative passed up tie SQUAD
/ yesterday from Victoria.
Jzaasa Gsifhths. % tse shiRpi1R firm
Of dTialttA. Bridges 4 Eaelspn Of this
Plaoe. wsns Dp The Sgund CO hnsinesa
c0nneeted vita tbs Arm yesterday
msFnins.
A. 0stroska Of Nsw York and v. q.
Buss, yr- Of Chisaao, sEs st shs Cos
m0paissan.
+. ,. HamGlsen, Unitsd States Mar
sAAl, eAme down from Ssatais yezksraay
toe sne purposes Of Anefionine CO = con
siderable quantity Of opiam tat hAd
been seized By the Customs authorities.
Two kundred half paand tins Of crude.
opiam sold for &l09a--barelg the ap-
praised value. r. w. PesfygruEe a
&c. opened up the sala By pnFuAazine
one third. ana the Chineae hastily fell
lowed aRif and bozght the balance. A
large whitehall sallboat was sold for Sc
10 sAe Pnaet iron Co.
DartnR heavy ssu'geateF that pre-
vailed yesterday morning b. w. De
Li0n's b0ss house wa carried away BIZ
an old soow driftinR alongside. catching
the house below the akrinasEs and CON-
plsseiy demolsshine the slrusfure. that
had 5esn only oompletsd few dage be-
fore. aad valued Is 500.
The many frieHds Of q. B. Hawley
VITO vas, few years ago, confidential
clerk fer Williamson and keiIceR Of
Seattle VIII be pleased 90 learn that the
report circulated some months aeo, was
untrue, tkae be had lost his aFn. Mr..
Hawley writes 70 James d. Fitzgerald,
sho vas foreman IN the Puget Iron
works in Seattle af the same time that
be bad only lost his foxen GER, and h
engaged IN the lumber bnsinesa at
Uni0nville, Oonn., wheFe be has a four
ishlsR and prosperous trade.
]. d. Moore, 81 San Francisco, senior
member Of the arm Of Moore q Smith,
Of Port Discovery, is visiting the latter
place % special Business connected
with the firm.
The Port Discovery Mill Company 10
turning ous 10000 feet Of lumber daily.
There are AZ present four vessels load
inc 90 their port Two Of these are very
large ships : British ship Knight Of Sc.
Michael, Capt. Johnston, 2.22l tons
register, Is bound for Melbourne. This
Il the fret and emily 4-maated steel ship
that evar visited the Sound. The other
"a the Jeremiah Thompson, Capt. AFey,
1881 tons. loaded and ready for sea.
VIM. J. Kenny, who vas announced
In the Sunday PoeT INTEELaoENoKs 10
sail Is second mate on the r. ii.
Back, arrived too late. TIE Buck had
PIT 20 sea. Mr.. Kenny Is now looking
Ter another ship.
SHIPPING NEWS.
I Reported By Special Corr. Learned. ]
Bark nespeF is still alongside Of Bart
poFtunity 20 90 TO Seattle.
The cargo Of the bark Julia FoaFd 10
nearly discharged.
Ship jeremiah Thompson sailed last
evening from Port Discovery, lumber
laden, for San Pedro.
Steamship Geo. w. Elder arrived from
k1aa T AE14A1G4 JGotCAQOy ~ . " N&SG8 "
% discharged freiQht and passengers
and proceeded up Sound.
Capt. Glover, the new commander of
the United States revenue cutter Oliver
Wolcoit, can safely say that his vessel
is not the slowost 90 Puget sound, as
has often been said. On bis lass trip up
30 Seattle be met the fast Scand steamer |
Geo. z. Starr coming out OF Port |
Madison, and he thouaht IL good op-
poEtanity 70 try the Wolcost's speed. |
and seeing the Starr vas doing her best |
be ordered the engineer Of the Wolcott |
TO pat On more steam, and the conse
Queuce washe beat the Starr seven min |
ates 10 Seattle. Ths Wolcott left today |
fer cruise.
Several vessels would have sailed to-
dsy but owing 20 the heavy southeast |
gale thought Il best TO remain in port.